Activation of estrogen receptor signaling by the dioxin-like aryl hydrocarbon receptor agonist, 3,3′,4,4′,5-Pentachlorobiphenyl (PCB126) in salmon in vitro system

Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology

Volumn 227, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 313-324

  Mortensen, Anne Skjetne ^a   Arukwe, Augustine ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

AhR; Dioxin like PCB126; Estrogen receptor activation; Fish; In vitro system; Interactions; Nonylphenol

Indexed keywords

3,3',4,4',5 PENTACHLOROBIPHENYL; AROMATIC HYDROCARBON RECEPTOR; DIOXIN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; FULVESTRANT; HYPOXIA INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1BETA; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIGILIN; VITELLOGENIN;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IN VITRO STUDY; INHIBITION KINETICS; LIVER CELL; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLLUTANT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALMON; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELLS, CULTURED; DIOXINS; DNA PRIMERS; ESTROGEN ANTAGONISTS; ESTROGENS, NON-STEROIDAL; HEPATOCYTES; PHENOLS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; RECEPTORS, ARYL HYDROCARBON; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALMO SALAR; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

MAMMALIA; RADIATA;

EID: 39149142541     PISSN: 0041008X     EISSN: 10960333     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.taap.2007.11.003     Document Type: Article

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